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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Third Dialogue, Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In this section, which historical figure does Madame de Saint-Ange use as an example of lasciviousness?
(a) Marie Antoinette.
(b) Cleopatra.
(c) Catherine the Great.
(d) Messalina.

2. According to Madame in the Third Dialogue, what is the psychological effect of semen's operation in conception?
(a) Children love their fathers more.
(b) Women desire to drink semen.
(c) Women yearn to have a penis.
(d) Men must copulate constantly.

3. In the Third Dialogue, which fluid is incorrectly identified as operative in procreation?
(a) Saliva.
(b) Breast milk.
(c) Menstrual blood.
(d) Vaginal secretions.

4. In this section of the Third Dialogue, Madame explains to Eugenie the importance of being what?
(a) A single woman.
(b) A whore.
(c) A lady.
(d) A supplicant.

5. What is Dolmance's religious inclination?
(a) He is an atheist.
(b) He is Jewish.
(c) He is a Roman Catholic.
(d) He is a satanist.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of this section, Dolmance says that a libertine's ultimate fidelity is to what?

2. In the beginning of the Third Dialogue, what does Madame de Saint-Ange explain to Eugenie?

3. How does Madame de Sainte-Ange know Eugenie's father?

4. What word does Dolmance excoriate as meaningless at the beginning of this section?

5. According to Dolmance, what is the most pleasurable sexual act?

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